IP Whiteboard

AUGUST 30, 2020

What about moral rights? What about moral rights? Another topic which has leads a rabbit hole is the question of moral rights. Moral rights include the right of attribution of authorship, a right not to have authorship falsely attributed and a right of integrity of authorship.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 1, 2022

Jaguar Land Rover had used the imagery of the Maasai community to enhance the aesthetics of their advertisement. Hence, it is unethical to use Maasai imagery for the sake of free advertisements or cultural misappropriation. A shoe company called Masai Barefoot Technology as well used Maasai iconography while launching their brand.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2023

Clear Disclosure : In the UK, the Advertising Standards Authority (the ASA) and the Competition and Markets Authority (the CMA) regulate influencer marketing by requiring compliance with the CAP Code and consumer protection law. A brand should also obtain waiver of moral rights from the influencer.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

music synchronised in an advertisement) and adaptations (e.g. 113-4 IPC states that ‘A composite work shall be the property of the author who has produced it, subject to the rights of the author of the pre-existing work.’ A composite work is therefore a derivative work, i.e. simple incorporations (e.g. The parody defence.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

If memes are so powerful to engage users with the underlying content, as recognized by their increased use as an advertising tool, then how can the same corporations claim that memes are creating a serious harm that the law should recognize and protect? Put differently, is it fair for corporations to have their cake and eat it too?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In this regard, the BGH considered it to be “legally unobjectionable” to base an estimation of damages on the economic value of the advertising effect of an electronic link to the plaintiff’s website, if the plaintiff has generally offered the option of using his photographs free of charge in return for an electronic link to his website.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Interestingly, before Bachchan’s issue, Suchita elaborated on the status of personality rights in India against the backdrop of claims of the wife of the late Steve Irwin. In 2014, the Bombay High Court restrained the singer Mika Singh and the recording label OCP Music from publishing an advertisement that impinged Sonu’s personality rights.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Concerns of the Creators The very purpose of protecting intellectual property rights is to reward the creator for his/her intellectual creation, to encourage the creative endeavours for their growth, and to protect the creation of one’s intellectual labour. These rights are transferrable for financial benefits.

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43(B)log

APRIL 7, 2023

The Global Internet and Its Workable, Bespoke, Patchwork Regulation Justin Hughes, Loyola University Los Angeles John Perry Barlow’s Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace: a full repudiation of the lack of gov’t authority or moral right to rule cyberspace.

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SpicyIP

JULY 9, 2021

In addition to copyright infringement, the plaintiff also claimed violation of moral rights and infringement of posthumous celebrity rights. In this post, I will explore the different considerations that the court might look into in reaching its decision about the above rights. The Right to Integrity.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This first part covers the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Parts 2 to 4 will address exploitation rights, related rights, exceptions and limitations, copyright contract law and enforcement. Moral rights (Sections 12-14 UrhG).

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2023

Protection Of Personality Rights Under Ipr Although the provisions of the country’s current IPR laws can be used as an indirect reference, the law dealing to such a violation of image rights has not received exclusive recognition under Indian law. In Titan industries v. M/S Ramkumar jewellers, CS (OS) No.2662/2011,

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Consumer rights abuses, deceptive advertising, and unfair commercial practices are examples. Rights are crucial in today’s competitive world of celebrities competing for fame and advertising. It’s becoming more and more important to use personality advertising in the modern business world.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Your ability to identify your goods and services from those of other sellers and to advertise them to the right customers can be helped by intellectual property. d) Taking legal action when an artist’s IPRs or moral rights are violated.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Starting from an Actor promoting tourism advertisements to a cricketer promoting daily life snacks, we live in a celebrity-driven economy. Living in an era where influential personalities are reverenced, fortifying Personality Rights from any such misuse is a must. INTRODUCTION.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Your ability to identify your goods and services from those of other sellers and to advertise them to the right customers can be helped by intellectual property. Taking legal action when an artist’s IPRs or moral rights are violated. It is good proof of the date of creation of the art.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

However, in case such a use does amount to an infringement, the Court clarified that Google, the concerned platform here, will be held accountable and will not be able to claim protection as an intermediary under Section 79 of the IT Act since it effectively sells these marks to the advertisers. Makemytrip (India) Pvt.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Decoding Street Art, Fair Use and Moral Rights Is usage of Mural art, in commercial advertisements covered by Fair use? Lokesh, in this lovely poem, describes how he’d imagine that conversation would happen, highlighting the overlap between the two. Click to read! Other Posts Is the Writing on the Wall?

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